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September 21st, 2020 × #first-jobs#side-hustles#web-development

Hasty Treat - Our First Bucks Made From Web Dev, Teaching, YouTube and Tutorials

Wes Bos and Scott Tolinski discuss the first money they made from web development, including client projects, ad revenue, product sales, teaching gigs, and agency work.

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In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about their first steps in the word of entrepreneurship and web dev specifically.

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Show Notes

Wes:

  • First money: check for $300
  • First website: Pool company
  • First ad sense income: Craigonomics
  • First YouTube: import large SQL database with bigdump
  • First online Product: Sublime Text - Ryan Christiani
  • First in-person teaching: HackerYou
  • First project at agency: Jet Cooper

Scott:

  • First dev gig: parents tea store
  • First design gig: Perpetual
  • First YouTube video: Adobe Premier 101
  • First BIG YouTube video: Sass Tutorials
  • First ad sense income: scotttolinski.com blog post about music promotion sites
  • First online product: Sass Mastery
  • First project at agency: Nu Step

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